desistance (Meaning)

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desistance (n.)

The act or state of desisting; cessation.

The desistance of rainfall brought relief to the flood-affected areas.
The desistance of the protests indicated a resolution to the conflict.
After years of addiction, his desistance from drugs marked a turning point in his life.
The judge commended the defendant for their desistance from criminal behavior.
The desistance of the construction work allowed the neighborhood to return to peace and quiet.
The desistance of the noise pollution in the area was welcomed by local residents.
The counselor provided support to individuals seeking desistance from harmful habits.
The desistance of the pandemic restrictions signaled a return to normalcy for many.
The desistance of the company's expansion plans was met with disappointment by investors.
The desistance of the strike brought relief to both management and employees.

The act or state of desisting; cessation.

halt, quit, cease,stop, cut off, end, lay off, conclude, finish, put the kibosh on

proceed,continue, keep up, run on, keep up, continue, proceed, carry on, carry on, run on

The desistance of rainfall brought relief to the flood-affected areas.

The desistance of the protests indicated a resolution to the conflict.

After years of addiction, his desistance from drugs marked a turning point in his life.

The judge commended the defendant for their desistance from criminal behavior.